Rory McIlroy, the world No. 2 golfer, is set to make a splash at the 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, pairing up with fellow European Ryder Cup teammate Shane Lowry. This event, scheduled for April 25-28 at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, Louisiana, marks McIlroy’s debut in this unique team format. Lowry brings experience to the duo, having competed in the Zurich Classic four times with mixed results, including two top-30 finishes. This season, Lowry has shown form with two top-five finishes, while McIlroy secured a win at the 2024 Hero Dubai Desert Classic and a top-20 finish at the Players Championship. The pairing rekindles their Ryder Cup collaboration, adding intrigue as they aim for success in New Orleans.